How can nutrition interventions be integrated with schistosomiasis control programs?

Nov 18, 2020 ... We find that targeting SAC only can achieve the morbidity goal for all transmission settings, regardless of the burden of infection in adults. Swimming or bathing in inland freshwater lakes, pools and river tributaries is the main cause of infection. Most infections in Australian travellers originate ... What is Schistosoma intercalatum Fisher, 1934? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1972;66(1):28-64. doi: 10.1016/0035-9203(72)90052-1. Dec 20, 2022 ... Schistosomiasis results from a parasitic infection present in over 200 million individuals worldwide. Schistosomiasis-associated PAH was ... We show that reducing levels of a gene called cbp1 results in cell death and degeneration of certain schistosome tissues and causes dramatic increases in the ... Dec 1, 2021 ... Schistosomiasis causes severe morbidity in many countries with endemic infection with the schistosome digenean parasites in Africa and Asia. Mar 13, 2017 ... Some of the eggs may escape from where the adult worms are and migrate to other tissues, particularly to the lung. The inflammation caused by ... Feb 1, 2023 ... Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) of the genus Schistosoma. Estimates show that ... Nov 20, 2017 ... This paper refers to these papers and discusses critical questions arising at the conference related to elimination of schistosomiasis. Schistosomiasis is a tropical disease caused by a parasite. The parasite is transmitted through contact with fresh water contaminated with the parasite's ...